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package nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: package nvidia-173 is already installed and configured

Bug #570482 reported by aktiwers on 2010-04-27

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #541595: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured. Edit Remove

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	dpkg (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: dpkg

Tried to install the driver through "hardware drivers" app.
After rebooting I got this message.

I just upgraded from 9.10 to 10.04 and my system is running pretty bad :)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AptOrdering: nvidia-173: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 27 02:15:09 2010
ErrorMessage: package nvidia-173 is already installed and configured
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
SourcePackage: dpkg
Title: package nvidia-173 173.14.22-0ubuntu11 failed to install/upgrade: package nvidia-173 is already installed and configured

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aktiwers (aktiwers) wrote on 2010-04-27:

Dependencies.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (586 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (47.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (22.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2011-07-20:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 541595, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.